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Why Cruella Doesn't Properly Setup 101 Dalmatians

Disney's live-action Cruella looks to reboot the Glenn Close 101 Dalmatians as a sequel, but here's why Emma Stone's version will differ in approach.

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Cruella's Timeline: How Long Before 101 Dalmatians Is It Set?

Cruella tells the origin story of Disney villain Cruella de Vil, but how long before 101 Dalmatians is it set? Let's take a look at the timeline.

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Cruella 2 Can't Be 101 Dalmatians (& That's A Good Thing)

Cruella 2 is happening with Emma Stone back as the iconic villain, but this means the movie can't be 101 Dalmatians, and that's for the better.

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Cruella De Vil's 15 Most Wretched Quotes, Ranked

Cruella is an iconic Disney villain, but what are the 101 Dalmations' big bad's best, scariest, and most deplorable lines of all?

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Cruella De Vil’s 10 Best Costumes In The Live-Action & Animated Movies, Ranked

Whether it's the Disney animated classic 101 Dalmations, the live-action movie with Glenn Close or the new Cruella, Cruella's outfits are stunning.

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Cruella De Vil’s Top 10 Moments In The ‘101 Dalmatians’ Live-Action Franchise

Brought to life by the iconic Glenn Close, it's no surprise Cruella De Vil had plenty of unforgettable moments on the 101 Dalmatians franchise.

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Cruella's Character Change Creates A Big Problem For 101 Dalmatians

Cruella made some changes to the character that will be big problems for 101 Dalmatians, if it happens. Here's what changed and how it will affect.

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How Accurate Is Cruella’s London? Disney Movie/Real World Comparison

In Disney’s Cruella, the titular villain takes London by storm, but just how accurate is the movie’s depiction of the city in comparison to real life?

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Cruella's Biggest Retcons Hurt 101 Dalmatians

Cruella de Vil is one of cinema's most iconic villains, but her new origin film retcons so much of "101 Dalmatians" that she's almost unrecognizable.

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Cruella Vs. Maleficent: Which Disney Villain Origin Movie Is Better?

Does Maleficent do Sleeping Beauty's villainess justice, or is Cruella's reimagining of the 101 Dalmations baddie the stronger Disney villain origin?

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All 101 Dalmatian & Cruella Movies Ranked, Worst To Best

With Cruella de Vil's prequel arriving, it is time to compare the animated original 101 Dalmations, its live-action remakes, sequels, and spinoff.

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Every Cruella Character From 101 Dalmatians

Cruella is all about the origin story of the title character, but it also included a couple of characters from 101 Dalmatians – let's take a look.

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Emma Stone vs. Glenn Close: Who Is The Better Cruella?

Emma Stone and Glenn Close both bring something unique to the classic Disney villain of Cruella De Vil. One is better at giving the character depth.

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Cruella Actors Didn’t Find Inspiration from Either 101 Dalmatians Movies

The actors and director of Disney's upcoming live-action origin story, Cruella, explain that they didn't rely on 101 Dalmations' storyline.

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Why Cruella Needs To Use The Cartoon’s Secret Tragic Backstory

It's hard to imagine Cruella de Vil ever being sympathetic, but her origin movie could use obscure animated backstory to accomplish that feat.

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The 10 Best Disney Live-Action Remakes, Ranked By Letterboxd

Recently, Disney has cashed in on nostalgia and is making many live-action remakes of some of their animated classics. Letterboxd ranks the best here.

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Glenn Close Wants To Play Cruella Again & Teases Story For A Sequel

Glenn Close has expressed a desire to return to her iconic role of Disney villainess Cruella de Vil, teasing a potential sequel idea she has.

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Cruella Theory: Disney's Movie Is A Prequel To The 1990s 101 Dalmatians

Cruella serves as an origin story for Disney's iconic puppy-hating villain, but the film may also be a prequel to the 1990s 101 Dalmatians movies.

Disney: 10 Best Villain Lairs

Every Disney villain needs a spectacular lair. These 10 Disney lairs epitomize everything evil about their owners and are brilliantly designed.

5 Disney Characters Who Had Good Relationships With Their Parents (& 5 Who Did Not) 

One theme runs throughout most Disney movies - the relationship between the protagonist and their parents. And not all relationships were good.